Following the CNNMoney story “Cuban: Only a ‘moron’ would buy YouTube“, the Google YouTube rumor couldn’t have come at a more appropriate time.
For those still wondering why Google needs to go there – here’s a straight and dirty synopsis from Shoe Money – 10 Reasons Why The Google YouTube Deal Makes Sense – His point 9 about legal issues makes a lot of sense. There aren’t many companies that would be willing to take on the legal copyright challenges that are already in the post to You Tube. Copyright violation has never stopped Google from ‘organising the worlds information’.
